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[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0612]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Basic Semi-Centennial symbol has been selected with this winning entry submitted by William E. and Peggy Hussey, Tulsa. Chosen over several other entries, it will serve as the trademark of Oklahoma's 50th anniverary celebration."
Date: February 11, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0586]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These five 1907 graduates of Northwestern State College here were visitors on campus for the annual spring alumni banquet. From left are Roy Carder, Denver; Mrs. Edith Higginbotham, Alva; and Oscar Muncie, Coalgate; and in back, Dr. Wyman Green, Delano, Fla. ; and T. J. Mercer, Denver."
Date: May 3, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0609]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's official now, as Clydia Mae Richardson, keeper of the seal of the United States, applies pressure on the seal to a presidential proclamation of the state's semi-centennial. Left are Shy S. Greenspan and John S. Graham."
Date: November 25, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0611]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Goodwill gesture from Japan is this rug being presented by Gov. Gary to Elmer Fraker of the state historical society. Also on hand is Mrs. Gary, far left."
Date: September 11, 1958
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hugo civic leaders Robert Firebaugh, left, Herman Baggett and Vernon Pratt, right, pantomime the theme "How to Howdy" to be carried out in the local celebration of Oklahoma's semi-centennial to be held March 27-31. Several local circus animals will take part in the celebration, as Hugo is famous as a winter home for traveling circuses."
Date: February 26, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0606]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "If New Yorkers haven't heard yet about Oklahoma's Semi-Centennial Celebration, it's not from a shortage of publicity stunts. Calling attention to the state's 50th birthday recently were Blue Mail, Kiowa, adn Princess Ah-Nah-Wake of the Cherokees, who sent up a smoke signal announcement aboard the Miss Liberty in New York harbor."
Date: May 7, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0596]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A semi-centennial beautification project along Main Street in Bethany drew chamber of commerce members, Bethany Nazarene college professors and city goverment officials who turned out to plant flowers along the median strip."
Date: June 6, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0592]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Most pageantry opening the state's 50th legislative year was pretty solemn, but veteran clown 'Buttons' provided some comic punctuation. (W. H. Simpkins, 1117 N Hudson)"
Date: January 8, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0601]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Digging up a segment of the "flower garden" in the middle of the street in Bethany are J. D. Graham, secretary of the Bethany Chamber of Commerce, and Stanley Payne, chamber director."
Date: June 6, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0581]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Waiting and warming up to march in the downtown parade that started Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Celebration festivities Tuesday morning are Judy Johnson, 16, and Virginia Orcutt, 17, members of the Harding H. S. band."
Date: January 8, 1957
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0579]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Tony Lyons, Choctaw Princess Star of Evening, has combined her efforts with the officials greeters taking part in Holdenville's "Operation Hospitality," in observance of the state's Semi-Centennial. Refreshments and informational literature are handed out by the local Chamber of Commerce to any out-of-state visitors, and greeters pictured include, from left, C. A. Adams; Cecil Sanders; Lyons; Clem Pollock, chamber manag… more
Date: June 18, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0602]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Visitors in the semi-centennial year will be greeted by a mile-long row of golden flowers on Bethany's Main Street. Harry Craddock, business mgr. at Bethany Nazarene, prepares some dirt while college pres. Dr. Roy H. Cantrell plants another flower. Bethany city mgr. Harry Macrory sees to it that the plants are well watered."
Date: June 6, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0597]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Even a solid gold fish wouldn't be worth much more than this prize $1,000 catch made by 64-year-old Mrs. Helen Calloway, Route 2, Wister. She brought in the first of five jackpot winning fish in the Lake Wister Fishing Derby, as part of the local celebration of the state semi-centennial. Dr. Herman Thomas checks the winning fish."
Date: June 3, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0588]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ralph Davis, one of four experts from the U. S. Postal Service, who is supervising the first day of cancellations of commerative stamps for Oklahoma's Semi-Centennial. Here he shows Wanda Durham the proper way to affix the stamp for first day cancellations while Dorothy Poor looks on."
Date: June 7, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0575]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sequoyah, originator of the Cherokee alphabet, shows his work to his daughter, Tanoka, in this scene from the Semi-Centennial pageant to be staged in Vinita. Sequoyah is played by Roger Neal, and Tanoka by Deborah Chamberlain, fourth grade students at Riverside School."
Date: April 26, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0603]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One man's version of the way we'll look 50 years from today.. . Ben Shaw designed this science-fiction costume modeled in New York by Loyce Stinson Hawk, Tulsa, as part of the promotion of Oklahoma's semi-centennial."
Date: June 10, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0577]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Semi-Centennial poster drawing contest was won by Deanna Shepard, left, Midwest City. Dr. W. Max Chambers, president of Central State College, Edmond, helps her hold the winning poster."
Date: May 3, 1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0598]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "On display at the State Capitol building are these golden chrysanthemums in the shape of Oklahoma, donated by the greater OKC Florists Assoc. for the semi-centennial celebration."
Date: November 3, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Visiting policemen from Iraq check over the International House exhibit at the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Expo with Marge Alexander, director of the exhibit. Also, at far left is Steel Westbrook of the OSBI."
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Snodgrass, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0584]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A flaming arrow, shot over the "Arrows to Atmos" tower at the fairgrounds Monday night, by Ralph Hedrick, officially launched Oklahoma's Semi-Centennial Celebration, which will last most all summer."
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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